I got a full time permanent job and certainly wouldn't be where I am without my apprenticeship.
My theory is that Wilberforce and the Clapham sect believed that the Abolition Act would not get through the House of Lords without the apprenticeship clause, and once it was passed felt duty bound to support the system against Thompson's maverick actions.
The Conservative skills minister said people could now, for the first time, become a fully-qualified solicitor through an apprenticeship without going to university.
Once upon a time, physician-scientists were either self-taught or trained through an extended apprenticeship without formal training in research methods.
No one expects Washington to spend federal dollars — even the limited dollars that go toward apprenticeship — without some standards or quality assurance.
Maradona was made national coach without even a basic apprenticeship in management.
He attributes his success to his early days on the shop floor, telling the Telegraph: "I wouldn't be able to do what I am doing today without having undertaken an apprenticeship.
Buick said: "I have been very fortunate to have been employed by John Gosden since I completed my apprenticeship and without his faith and wise counsel I would not be in the position that I am in today to take what is, in my opinion, the most coveted position in world racing.
Thus, low apprentice pay need not be a sign that firms exploit apprentices, but low apprentice pay may instead simply allow firms to offer advanced apprenticeship programmes without having to make significant net investments.
He agreed that television "gave me a platform," not just to entertain but also to market himself for the coaching position he was hired for without the benefit of an apprenticeship as an assistant.
